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Mellow speakers
If you want to swim in it, a pair of Ohm floorstanders might fit the bill. I believe you could also audition a pair in your home and return them to Ohm if you are not delighted. I don't own a pair, but there are plenty of Ohm fans on AgoN who migh... 
Tidal on Oppo 105
Rshad,If you like Ric's work, you may be interested in his mod'd Gustard X20 DAC. Would come in way below your budget. If you haven't yet, take a look at his website and see if it is something that might interest you. I don't own one, but I would ... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Right now I'm listening to The Doobie Brothers - What Were Once Habits are now Vices on Vinyl (as it was meant to be!). Eyes of Silver is sounding great! 
Your last concert was to see who and when?
It's been a GREAT year of concerts for me. Since the beginning of the year I've seen Lucinda Williams, Springsteen, Shovels and Rope, Zac Brown Band, Shawn Colvin and Steve Earl, and Lucinda Williams again last Tuesday night. All were within the f... 
Options for full-featured music servers/streamers?
monte,Just get an iPod to use for the controller. The iPhone remote apps also work on a comparable iPod. Not much different than having another remote. 
Options for full-featured music servers/streamers?
You might want to reach out to Neil at Sound Science -  720 308 4000 www.soundsciencecat.comI don't own one of his Music Vaults or any of the other "streamers" he sells, but I've read many times that he is very knowledgeable about the subject of ... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Bruce Cockburn - Stealing Fire, World of WonderSweet Relief - A Benefit for Victoria Williams 
Whats playing on your system today?
Listening to all vinyl tonight. Pulling out some stuff I haven't listed to in years and a couple of regulars.....Dwight Twilley Band - Twilley Don't MindRobin Trower - Long Misty DaysBudgie - BandolierCarlos Santana and Mahavishnu John McLaughlin ... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
OK, one last CD to close out the night. Steely Dan - The Royal Scam 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Nutty,I thought I was the only Budgie fan this side of the pond. Been listening to them since the early '70s. Had an older sister who was diggin' them as a teenager way back in the day. Got me started on the hand-me-downs... I've got 3 or 4 of the... 
Whats playing on your system today?
nutty,I thought I was the only person on this side of the pond that listened to Budgie. I've got 3 or 4 of there records. Great stuff. Ahead of there time by a few years, I think. Early prog IMHO. U in Cinci? If you want to sample a few of their C... 
Balanced interconnects vs. Analog
beernut,Pro audio uses balanced cables. Try some inexpensive pro-audio stuff and see if it floats your boat. Mogami is a major manufacturer of pro-audio cables. It's what the pros use. If it's good enough for them....BTW, I don't have any componen... 
B&K AVR 505S2 Replacement
derwin,I looked up the specs. for the Domus Grand Piano Speakers and they are a 4 ohm load. You will need to insure that the receiver you purchase supports 4 ohm speakers. Many do not, but most high end receivers should. However, I remember lookin... 
A/V Receiver to pair with Domus Grand Pianos
derwin,I looked up the specs. for the SF Domus Grand Pianos and the speakers are 4 ohm. You will need to insure that the receiver you purchase is designed to handle a 4 ohm speaker load. Many receivers do not support 4 ohm speakers. 
Any Bluetooth wireless speakers that you like?
MM, I also just discovered today that the new HK Onyx Studio 3 has a pairing feature. If you like the Studio 2, you might want to check it out.